diff --git a/config/clusters/eks_variables.tf b/config/clusters/eks_variables.tf
index 340cabf91d..c2a665139f 100644
--- a/config/clusters/eks_variables.tf
+++ b/config/clusters/eks_variables.tf
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 variable "eks_cluster_version" {
-  default     = "1.29"
+  default     = "1.30"
   description = "See https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/kubernetes-versions.html"
 }